DAVID C. RUFFO age 83 of Rochester, formerly of Delaware and Mount Morris, NY, died peacefully on Thursday December 11, 2025 at the Advent House in Fairport, NY.  He was born the son of John and Victoria (DiTillio) Ruffo on June 17, 1942 in Dansville, NY.  He taught English and Drama at Oxen Hill Central School in Forest Heights, Maryland for over 10 years before owning and operating Just Looking Store in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. He enjoyed cooking entertaining his friends and going to shows at the theater.

He is survived by his Sister Marie Zingerella of Rochester and Brothers John (Roberta) Ruffo of California and Daniel (Martha) Ruffo of Rochester.  Several nieces, nephews and many dear and loving friends.  He was predeceased by his parents John and Victoria Ruffo, Brothers Ronald and Richard Ruffo and his longtime companion Jack Foreman.

No prior calling.  Graveside services and a Celebration of Life to be announced at a later date.  Memorials may be made to Advent House, 1010 Moseley Road, Fairport, NY 14450.  Arrangements by the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris, NY.  Sign the online registry at

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